Brisbane Lions draftee Koby Evans, 18, has apologised for directing a homophobic slur at an opponent during last Saturday’s VFL match against Coburg, and the AFL’s integrity unit is now investigating. Evans is the league’s latest case in a pattern that has seen at least six AFL players suspended for anti-gay language since 2024. The...
A shirtless silver fox sprawled in silk underwear, sock garters and black lace-ups has the gay internet in tatters this week. The man behind the manspread is Frank Christians, a 55-year-old German-Danish model, and the shoot is a preview from issue #17 of male nude publication L’Homme Nu, lensed by Czech photographer Marcel Plavec. The...
The Stanford gymnast took the NCAA floor exercise crown and helped his team to gold this April. Days later, he sat down with Outsports to talk publicly about being a gay athlete for the first time. It’s been a big April for Cooper Kim. The Stanford men’s gymnast won the NCAA individual title on floor...
Men’s fashion magazine, GQ has just declared that chest hair is officially “sexy again.” Bless! This is not news to DNA readers! Tyler Chin’s March 2026 trend piece for GQ declares chest hair a full-blown comeback story, traced through Paul Anthony Kelly’s viral Central Park shoot, Jon Gries fronting a Jacquemus campaign, Dylan O’Brien in...
If you’ve never made the pilgrimage to 5 Synagogue Place, you’ve still probably heard the name. Mary’s Poppin is the 100% queer-owned bar in the Adelaide CBD that’s been running weekend drag shows, themed club nights and the kind of unhinged dancefloor energy you remember on Monday morning. It opened in April 2016, and on...
Former One Nation MP Mark Latham has been ordered to pay openly gay independent MP Alex Greenwich $100,000, after the New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal ruled on 30 April that a 2023 tweet and related media statements amounted to homosexual vilification and workplace sexual harassment under the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act. It is the...
The pandemic-era OnlyFans boom that turned subscription content into a quick-cash plan for out-of-work creators is finished, according to gay TikToker and OF performer Josh Bigosh, known online as @beefyotter. His verdict is plain. The market is saturated, the average payout is thin, and the company is heading into a messy ownership shake-up. The twist?...
A 46-second video of a six-pack-clad European tourist asking three equally ripped Brazilian men for their Instagram handles has racked up more than 7.8 million views on X, and kicked off a week of arguments about what “sex tourism” actually means. The tourist, who introduces himself in the clip as Dale, is widely identified online...
Australian footballer Josh Cavallo says he is being privately contacted by closeted players from across men’s professional football, with some telling him they plan to come out “now” or “next week” and others giving timelines as long as five years away. Speaking on the podcast It Started With a Kiss, Cavallo said the messages tend...
Australian literature lost one of its defining voices on Wednesday, 22 April 2026, when David Malouf died peacefully at a Gold Coast hospital after a short illness. He was 92. His publisher, Penguin Random House Australia, confirmed the news, calling him a giant whose work will continue to shape the country long after his death....
In a case DNA has followed for years, the man who killed American mathematician Scott Johnson at a Sydney cliff in 1988 has walked away from his own parole hearing. Scott White, who pleaded guilty to manslaughter, abandoned his bid for release just days before his minimum six-year sentence was due to expire on 11...
We asked comedian Andy Procopis to finish our sentences for the famous DNA Last Word interview! And we got speedos, Superman, and a drag name worth printing on a T-shirt… My porn name would be… something easier to search than Procopis. My drag name would be… Mrs Leg Day. I prefer wearing speedo-style swimwear because…...
Hudson Williams has been confirmed for Amazon MGM’s new culinary thriller Tyrant, his on-screen castmate Robbie GK dropped two campaigns inside 48 hours, and queer singer-turned-actor Omar Apollo has slid into the mix as one of Williams’ new co-stars. The Tyrant lineup Deadline confirmed the Tyrant cast on 28 April 2026, as reported by Queerty....
Rachel Reid, the Canadian author behind the Game Changers book series that inspired the Crave hit Heated Rivalry, sat down with Tommy DiDario on his podcast I’ve Never Said This Before earlier this year. The episode runs over an hour and is one of the more substantive long-form interviews Reid has given since the show...
An excerpt from a 2019 interview with NBC reporter Joe Fryer for Today has resurfaced on Threads and it’s worth revisiting because in it, the singer speaks about her bond with the LGBTQIA+ community, and the debt she says she still owes them. A debt of gratitude When Madonna first arrived in New York City,...